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The Office of the Vice-Provost, Innovations in Undergraduate Education (VPIUE) supports ongoing and new efforts to enhance the quality and expand the reach of high-impact teaching and learning practices at the University of Toronto.

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In support of the President’s priority to reinvent undergraduate education at U of T, our portfolio reflects this goal within the University’s first-entry divisions through three interrelated pillars: 

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